Internet Access at Michigan State Parks
We take long weekend camping trips and usually go to Michigan State Parks. I need to work while we are camping and need internet access to do so. I have an iPhone with Verizon service and an iPad wi...
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pdubuc wrote:
We're going again next weekend. I spoke to a representative at Verizon and they are going to let me try a Jetpack to see if it works better that my iPhone for a hotspot. This search has led me to another couple of questions related to the same topic. Has anyone tried BGAN satellite access? What does one do when travelling out west, where all the provider coverage maps are extremely sparse. Do you only find campgrounds that provide wifi?
I am very addicted to being connected and for the first several days "off grid" it causes me some anxiety. However, once the withdrawal subsides, it's great.
When I was traveling in central Utah and Northern Wyoming a few years back, there was no terrestrial radio reception of any kind - no fm, no am, no att, no verizon. Just XM radio and lots and lots of beautiful scenery. Ditto for much of the Canada's Yukon, and there even XM reception was very poor once you were North of 60 deg or so.
